Aid group helps Southern Negroes at Cincinnati stations
A Universal Negro Improvement Association chapter leads a relief effort at Union Central and Pennsylvania stations in Cincinnati. Volunteers assist arriving migrants from the South by guiding transfers, arranging shelter at Liberty Hall, providing meals and clothing, locating relatives, and securing temporary work. The initiative, begun January 14, gains station cooperation and inspires other churches to join.
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Cincinnati
Union Central
Pennsylvania
South
William Ware
Universal Negro Improvement Association
Liberty Hall
Ware
Union Station
GREAT MEMBERSHIP CONTEST PROMOTES Y FUND RAISER
From February 26 to April 30 the Y invites men and boys to join the 9th Street Branch with a points based contest. Prizes include 50 dollars cash, 24 volumes of the Alexander Hamilton Institute Course, and 25 dollars. Points awarded for Century, Senior, Social, and Boys memberships. first prize for the top 100 point scorer.
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Hegworld
Extraordinary Mammoth Ten Day Bazaar at Liberty Hall
Department of dress making and millinery invites women and children to Easter selections. Men offered shirts and gent’s toggery. Home made ice cream and diverse booths with “Everything Made by Negroes” in Cincinnati. Doors 10 AM to 4 PM daily. dinner 2 to 8 PM.
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Toggery Cement
Pastry Department Showcases Fresh Daily Creations
The pastry department displays the exhibition’s finest culinary talent with fancy pastries designed to please both eye and palate. Stock is changed daily to ensure freshness, inviting ladies to step from the kitchen and let the bakers handle the baking during these days.
Exhibition of Fancy Candies at Local Booth
A home made sweets booth invites children and adults to browse a display of boxed and bulk candies. The fair promises treats for all with a focus on sharing sweet confections.
Cincinnati Division U N La Promotes Refugee Reception
A Newark fragment notes the Cincinnati division of the U N L A pledges support to welcome Southern migrants and protect visiting strangers, detailing cooperation measures as the influx increases in the city.
Liberal Sentiment Toward the Negro in a Times-Star Editorial
An editorial in the Times-Star surveys liberal attitudes toward Black people, tracing racial theories from Wells and Dixon to pre-Columbian Negro influence in American culture. It argues that ancient artifacts reflect African heritage and asks how much Negro blood flows in white American veins.
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Wells
North Stern Aga
Roland B. Dixon
Harvard
American Associaton For the Advancement of Science
Orient
Mongolia
Siberia
Asia
Quatrefages
Wien R
Africa
Pueblo
Times-Star
Nazareth
America
Diamond to be arraigned in wife’s death case
Harry Diamond, 24, will be arraigned here on a charge tied to his wife’s death from bullet wounds. Mrs Diamond died in a Gary hospital after making a dying statement accusing her husband. Chauffeur William Armstrong fired at the couple, corroborating the statement, police report.
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Chicago
Ind
Harry Diamond
Diamond
Principals Association Meeting Recommends Class Improvement
A special report to Superintendent BR. J. Condon from the Principals Association of Cipernmati at Woodward outlined promotion and classification policies. It urges early progress units, adequate provision for handicapped children, and limiting class sizes to 35.
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Principals’ Association of Cipernmati
Woodward Hich
BR. J. Condon
Anther
School crowding sparks debate over colored students
The fragment notes concerns about schools being overcrowded and hints at tensions affecting colored students. Text indicates ongoing discussion about educational access and capacity but lacks complete details or names.
Transference of Backward Children in Mixed Schools
Daily in mixed schools teachers are telling colored children about the new Stowe school and asking if they would like to go there when completed. Many children, misled by parents, think going to a colored school shows race pride. Real race pride would demand colored teachers and pupils attend small public schools like those of other races.
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Stowe
Fire shuts Sayler Park church amid panic during sermon
Fire at First Colored Presbyterian Church Sayler Park 6515 Revere Avenue caused a rapid exodus as smoke filled the sanctuary. Rev George L Savage led the service before a shout of Fire prompted a frenzied rush with several worshippers tearing clothing and overturning pews. Firefighters arrived to extinguish the blaze with little damage and no serious injuries reported.
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First Colored Presbyterian Church
Revere Avenue
Sayler Park
George L. Savage
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